Consumers Supplement Pay TV Service
The NPD Group announced that many consumers supplement their pay television service from cable TV, satellite TV and IPTV operators.
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Games Consoles Popular for Watching Online Content
Strategy Analytics announced it reckons that 12% of U.S. households use games consoles to watch online content.
Online Music Going Great Guns
Gartner, Inc. announced it forecasts that worldwide online music revenue from end-user spending will total $6.3 billion in 2011, up from $5.9 billion in 2010, while consumer spending on CDs and other physical music will decline from roughly $15 billion in 2010 to about $10 billion in 2015.
Healthy Growth for Car Premium Audio Systems
IHS iSuppli announced it forecasts that premium audio systems in automobiles will attain double-digit sales growth worldwide in 2011 and in the years ahead.
Happy Holidays for Blu-ray 3D
IHS Screen Digest announced it reckons that Disney’s Lion King 3D is one of a handful of new releases from Hollywood studios that will help drive Blu-ray 3D into U.S. homes this holiday season.
IIPA Reports on US Copyright Industries
The International Intellectual Property Alliance (IIPA) announced that it has published its 2011 study on the economic contributions of the copyright industries in the United States.
Blu-ray Growing Big Time
The Digital Entertainment Group (DEG) published its U.S. third Quarter 2011 Home Entertainment Report.
Thailand Flood Disrupts Electronics Supply
IHS iSuppli offered its commentary on the impact the flood in Thailand may have on the electronics supply chain.
Car Radio and CDs Dominate Music Listening
The NPD Group announced its latest survey suggests that the majority of Americans listen to most of their music in their cars, where broadcast radio and CDs still dominate.
Connected TV: 42 Million Served
Strategy Analytics announced its latest survey suggests the number of homes using the Internet to watch television shows and movies on the TV screen has reached more than 42 million across the U.S. and Europe.
Star Wars and Thor Bring Home the Blu-ray Bacon
IHS Screen Digest announced that strong demand for Thor and the Star Wars saga prompted a 156% surge in U.S. sales of the Blu-ray Disc (BD) format in the release week ending September 18, 2011.